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Trending Korean restaurant in New Jersey

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Good places keep getting better. Discover korean restaurant making the biggest gains in Restaurant Score and find a new favourite for your next visit.

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The Restaurants on the rise

Leading monthly increases · New Jersey
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77.6
#1

New Brunswick New Jersey

Roosterspin

trending_up+14.8pts
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75.1
#2

Cranford New Jersey

Don Chicken Cranford

trending_up+12.4pts
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61.1
#3

Belle Mead New Jersey

The Hungry Tiger

trending_up+11.1pts
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#4

Korean Street Food & Bites

place Toms River, New Jersey

trending_up+9.1pts
69.1
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#5

THE PLATING

place Englewood, New Jersey

trending_up+8.9pts
77.0
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#6

Gen Korean BBQ House

place New Brunswick, New Jersey

trending_up+8.9pts
63.8
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#7

moonbowls (Healthy Korean Bowls- Union City)

place Union City, New Jersey

trending_up+7.7pts
66.2
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#8

Mochitori - Korean Fried Chicken & Snacks

place Hoboken, New Jersey

trending_up+7.2pts
64.5
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#9

Third Floor Pocha & Karaoke (삼층포차 & 노래방)

place Palisades Park, New Jersey

trending_up+7.1pts
84.5
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#10

BRBQ

place Jersey City, New Jersey

trending_up+5.8pts
73.6
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#11

Bonchon Union

place Union, New Jersey

trending_up+5.8pts
71.7
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#12

Yumsem Eats

place New Brunswick, New Jersey

trending_up+5.6pts
60.7
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#13

Yam Yam Chicken 얌얌치킨

place Fort Lee, New Jersey

trending_up+5.3pts
77.0
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#14

KBG Korean BBQ & Grill - Somerset

place East Franklin, New Jersey

trending_up+4.7pts
82.0
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#15

Yumsem Eats

place Newark, New Jersey

trending_up+4.7pts
65.0
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#16

Kimchihana Korean Japanese Restaurant

place South Plainfield, New Jersey

trending_up+4.6pts
77.8
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#17

Best Dumplings

place Englewood, New Jersey

trending_up+4.4pts
76.1
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#18

Daon Korean Cuisine

place Union City, New Jersey

trending_up+4.4pts
59.4
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#19

Don Chicken Pine Brook (Montville)

place Pine Brook, New Jersey

trending_up+3.5pts
71.7
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#20

Dolsan Korean BBQ Restaurant

place Ramblewood, New Jersey

trending_up+2.9pts
77.6
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#21

SGD DUBU SO GONG DONG TOFU & KOREAN BBQ

place Ridgewood, New Jersey

trending_up+2.9pts
73.7
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#22

Hansang (한상)

place Palisades Park, New Jersey

trending_up+2.7pts
84.2
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#23

Dduk Dabang

place Greentree, New Jersey

trending_up+2.5pts
58.8
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#24

Kimchi Mama

place Asbury Park, New Jersey

trending_up+2.4pts
80.1
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#25

Bonchon Hackensack

place Hackensack, New Jersey

trending_up+2.3pts
65.8
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Trending follows the largest positive changes in Restaurant Score over a monthly comparison. The current scores are dated October 9, 2026; the comparison target is September 9, 2026. The nearest earlier weekly observation, up to 14 days before that target, supplies each restaurant's starting score.

Changes are measured in points. Explore the scoring methodology for more context.

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